Katie's cancer scare

Katie Price says she's worried that stress could lead to cancer relapse

Katie Price says she's worried that stress could lead to cancer relapse

Katie Price has certainly had a dramatic few months following her split from husband Peter Andre, but now the glamour model has claimed that the turmoil could potentially cause more than just exhaustion - she told Heat magazine in an interview that she's worried about getting cancer again due to the stress in her life.

In 2002, Jordan's alter ego suffered from a rare form of the disease called leiomyosarcoma and had a malignant growth on her finger and now she's concerned it could come back, telling the gossip magazine:

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"I'm supposed to have a scan but keep putting it off.

"I had cancer when I had Harvey and the doctors keep telling me I need to go for a check-up because it's caused by stress – which I've had a lot of lately."

She certainly has, but recent tabloid reports claim that the 31-year-old has kicked lover Alex Reid out of her home after realising she needs more emotional space, so hopefully this is a good start for her.

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